Arriving at the Hilton Bayview Hotel in downtown St. Petersburg, I quickly got checked into my room and then got registered for the conference. A lot of artists had already arrived, including St. Petersburg rapper Big Grip, who was freestyling in the parking lot.
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Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro, St. Petersburg FL
The conference is over for this year, and I am enjoying my last night in St. Pete with a dinner at Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro. Tomorrow I’ll be driving back to Memphis after breakfast. Among the artists that stood out this year were Big Grip, Dub T and Fire Marshal.
Industry Insider Music Summit Showcase at Local 662, St.Petersburg FL
The Industry Insider Music Summit showcase has been moved from the State Theatre to Local 662. It’s going down!
Industry Insider Pool Party, St. Petersburg FL
Industry Insider Pool Party is in full effect. The DJ’s are spinning independent music.
The Last Biff-Burger in America
Although there were once Biff Burgers all over America, this location in St. Petersburg is the last one in America.
Endangered Landmark: The St. Petersburg Pier
Can you actually believe that the city of St. Petersburg voted to tear down the entire pier and this structure? I couldn’t believe it either! See it while you can!
New Millennium Fashions in St. Petersburg FL
Don’t let the name fool you. New Millennium Fashions in St. Petersburg is also a full-line record store.